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Chesterfield, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Henderson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
650 Population 85/sq mi density
$58,929 Median Income $21,498 per capita
$198,000 Home Value $225,986 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$58,929 median income, 9.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$198,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Chesterfield, TN

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,929
22% below
$21,498 per capita
Home Value
$198,000
30% below
Zillow: $225,986
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
509/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
65% below
90.1% high school+
Unemployment
9.5%
164% above
8.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.9%
9% above
18.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Chesterfield Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Chesterfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
78%
Home Value
70%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
264%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chesterfield a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Chesterfield residents earn a median household income of $58,929 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,498. The unemployment rate stands at 9.5% (164% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 614 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chesterfield is $198,000 , 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $225,986. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.

Safety & Crime

Chesterfield reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 509/100K.

Education

11.7% of adults in Chesterfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 90.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chesterfield has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population650
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density85/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$58,929
Per Capita$21,498
Unemployment9.5%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$1,064M
Avg Weekly Wage$908

Housing

A+
Home Value$198,000
Rent
Ownership70.3%
Zillow$225,986
Housing Units236
Rent Burden47.3%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property509/100K

Health

Obesity34.9%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death12,842/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain54.8 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation422 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+90.1%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 16%
Commute29 min
Broadband81.7%
Internet Speed91 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Chesterfield was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.